Mapping the American Revolution exhibit
This small exhibit includes maps from the time period of the American Revolution and 18th century surveying equipment. Tony Holbrook, longtime member of the Brigade of the American Revolution and collector of American Revolution artifacts, displays some of his collection, as well as maps made in the 18th century manner by Tony himself. This exhibit […]
The American Freedom Train exhibit
In 1976, the Freedom Train moved across America for the nation’s Bicentennial, carrying artifacts that told the story of 200 years of history. This exhibit brings the train’s journey to life with photographer Warren Motts’s powerful images and rare antiques—including an original side panel from the famous train itself!
History Of Darke County
Join us April 3rd at 6pm as Debbie Nisonger presents the History of Darke County Banner Exhibit by the Daughters of the American Revolution. The 6 banners feature subjects such as Darke County On The Map, Patriots, Economy, Frontier, People, and Places. You will have time to view the banners and ask any questions.
Around the Table with Cowan
Around the Table with Cowan will be open to the public on January 9th and will showcase objects from the permanent collection. This interpretive exhibit tells the story of how food and dining were changing in the 1920s/1930s and will be displayed until August 16, 2026. This exhibit showcases what it was like to sit […]
Hometown Heroes Memorial Walk
There will be over 200 servicepersons and first responders being honored at Memorial Park where signs containing the picture of the serviceperson/first responder and information about the person will be displayed in rows. There will also be flowers, a flag, and a solar light at each sign. The signs will be up for one week […]
Her Story, Our Story: Ohio Women who Shaped America
This Women’s History Month, the Heritage Center has a new temporary exhibit in the lobby honoring remarkable women from Ohio, created in partnership with the Gammon House and the Springfield Chapter of Links, Inc. The exhibit is part of two landmark commemorations: America 250 celebrations recognizing Ohio’s role in our nation’s story, and a year-long […]
Coming Attractions: Springfield’s Theater History
As Ohio marks 250 years of American independence by celebrating the spirit of entertainment that has brought communities together, Springfield’s own story takes center stage. For more than a century, theaters have been the heartbeat of the city with grand opera houses that drew crowds in their Sunday best, lively downtown nickelodeons that made moving […]
Red, White and Vroom
Grove City Parks & Recreation is celebrating the vehicles that move Ohio—past and present—with a fun, family-friendly Red, White & VROOM event on Saturday, April 11 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at Brookpark! We’re inviting community members, organizations, and collectors to showcase their unique rides for families to explore. Think tractors, boats, fire trucks, vintage cars, […]
Garst Museum America 250 Ohio Theme: Music & Entertainment Exhibit
America 250 Ohio Theme: Music & Entertainment Exhibit
Quilting Traditions Celebrating 250 Years
Quilt raffle, Dream Baskets, prizes, vendors, demos, marketplace, garage sale, refreshments , Dinner eat in or take out Friday 4:30-6:30 pm. 10:00am-7:00pm Friday 10:00am-5pm Sarurday.